South African Music Archive Project
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- Composer: Simon Ng'omaKunda men and women at Roan Antelope Mine | 1949/08/11 | dance, Drum, Kunda, Kunda, Malaundo, men, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Roan Antelope Mine, Simon Ng'oma, Song, Southern African, women, Zambia, ILAM | Mulaundo dance song for men and women, accompanied by 1 double headed bass drum, 1 conical drum, and 1 small bass drum. Refer ILAM field card C4D9
- Artist(s): Nimrod H. Makanya (Conductor) | Composer: Bantu Glee Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Bantu Glee Singers, Choir, Choral music, Folk song, Humorous, KwaZulu-Natal, Makanya,Nimrod H., Natal, Piano, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number CR0689
- Composer: Ali H WachibiGanda men and women | 1950/06/24 | Clapping, East African, Ganda, Ganda, Lute, party, sisal string bow, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Wachibi,Ali H., ILAM | Party songs accompanied by clapping and a one string bowRefer ILAM field card D3E1
- Composer: Yatamu MulebaBemba women at Mindolo Compound | 1949/08/08 | Bemba, Kankobele, Lala, Mbira, Mindolo Compound, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, story, Yatamu Muleba, Zambia, ILAM | Story song but without the story, accompanied by Kankobele mbira. Refer ILAM field card C4A2
- Composer: Nerisoni Chirapi Gumbo | 1948/04/19 | Chorus, Duma, Gumbo,Chirapi Nerisoni, Karanga, leader, Song, Southern African, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song with leader calling and chorus answeringRefer ILAM field card AF15
- Composer: Bari AirimiPaseliActors at the Broadcasting Studio in Salisbury-Harare | 1949/10/04 | Accompanied, banjo, Bari Airimi, Concert, Guitar, Nyanja, Paseli Brothers, Salisbury-Harare Broadcasting Studio Actors, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Concert song accompanied by two guitars and a banjo. Refer ILAM field card C6F10
- Composer: NyakwelaGogo men and women | 1950/06/17 | bells, dance, East African, Gogo, Gogo, hourglass Drum, Isumbi, Nyakwela, rattles, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, zithers, ILAM | Isumbi dance song accompanied by Ndwala bells, 2 hourglass drums, 3 Malimba zithers, and flat tin rattlesRefer ILAM field card D2X6
- Composer: Ganza Ezeni (Performer)Ganza Ezeni (Composer) | 1949/07/08 | Belgian Congo, Bua, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ganza Ezeni, Humorous, Indigenous music, Likembe, Lisanzo, Mbira, Republic of the Congo, Song, Zaire, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: C2V-1
- Composer: Clement NyamaneSotho men | 1951/05/21 | Basutoland, boys, Clement Nyamane, departure, Lesotho, mines, Song, Sotho, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, threshing, ILAM | Threshing song inspired by constant departure of men for the mines in Johannesburg. Refer ILAM field card E1A9
- Artist(s): Tsosane, M. (Leader) | Composer: Composer not specifiedSotho men (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Basutoland, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Song, Sotho, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, Tsosane,M., Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0153-ABC3280
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